Melbourne Travel Tips

Less than two hours outside Melbourne, Phillip Island is an incredibly popular day trip destination for visitors to Victoria's capital city. Phillip Island has one of the world's most accessible ...
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Melbourne's street art has become as well known an attraction in the city as famous attractions like Flemington Racecourse, or shopping. Rich and diverse, the street art occurs all over the city. ...
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From fine dining to food trucks, burgers to barbecue and coffee to spicy red curry, Melbourne is a festive, culinary fusion of tastes from around the globe. Firmly ensconced in the upper echelon of ...
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When the northern hemisphere gears up for a summer of sunbathing and open-air festivals, Australians wrap up warm and move the barbecues indoors as the days get shorter and colder. Of course, winter ...
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Stretching 150 miles (243 km) along the south-eastern coast between Torquay and Allansford, the Great Ocean Road is Australia's ultimate road trip, a dramatic route that winds along the coastal ...
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The Melbourne Cup really is a race that stops the nation with an estimated 20 million Australians watching the horse race on the first Tuesday in November each year. Running since 1861, the race is ...
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Visiting Singapore for the first time? Want an overview of Melbourne? Ditch the hassle of planning your own itinerary and transportation, and instead join a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour to ...
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Each year, more than half a million people flock to Melbourne's central business district to see the New Year in with a series of firework displays and free events for all ages. An Australian New ...
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As one of Victoria's premier wine regions, mention the Yarra Valley to a local and you'll hear a daydreamy sigh as they envisage the emerald glow of the valleys and the straw-gold glow of the wine. ...
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One of the best ways to get beneath the skin of a country is through sport, and when you?re talking Australia, and Melbourne in particular, that sport would have to be Australian Rules Football. ...
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Melbourne is an incredible city with so much to see and do as you make your way through city streets and waterways. That said, another great way to experience the city is from above it! Look down at ...
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Melbourne is considered one of Australia's premier shopping destinations - even some in-the-know Sydneysiders come to Melbourne exclusively to go shoe shopping - and it is possible to have several ...
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Summer evenings are the most wonderful time in Melbourne. Balmy breezes, clear skies, fruit bats overhead, and friendly locals make it the perfect environment to relax with friends. And for about 2 ...
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If you're not a morning person, the thought of getting up at 3:45am to jump into a wicker basket and take off into the air might be the stuff of nightmares. But if you steel yourself for the early ...
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